Logan County News

The Rector Waterworks Building on South Main Street , also known to many as the old jailhouse, has been listed on the National Register of Historic PLaces, the country's official list of historically significant properties.

The state Alcoholic Beverage Control Board voted Wednesday to extend the number of hours a Logan County restaurant can serve beer, though several area residents said they opposed the extension.

Douglas Grant/The Weekly Vista Amy Litscher carried a poodle and a Pekinese to their new home at the Bella Vista Animal Shelter on March 25.

American Spirit Wear/Perry Productions announced plans Tuesday to open a production and manufacturing facility in Booneville.

Many animal shelters in central Arkansas are too full to accept puppies after the U.S. Humane Society and Logan County Sheriff's Department rescued 350 dogs from a puppy mill in Paris.

Strong storms raked across Arkansas Thursday night and Friday morning, but no damage was reported.

The last of more than 300 animals rescued from a Logan County farm Monday began their journey to rehabilitation and a new life Wednesday.

Mar 25, 2009 7:06 pm US/Mountain Reporting Raj Chohan DENVER Humane Society officials said they helped rescue nearly 350 dogs and more than 20 other animals from an 82-acre property in Logan County, Ark.

Animal-welfare officials rescued 310 dogs and 36 miniature horses Monday from an 82-acre site owned by an elderly couple south of Paris in Logan County.

Damage is reported in at least six Arkansas counties from storms that moved through the state late Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.

News Briefs Story date: Feb. 4, 2009 RHS class of a 89 reunion The Russellville High School Class of 1989 is in the process of planning a 20-year class reunion and is looking for classmates.

Saturday, January 17, 2009 News Briefs story date: Jan. 17, 2009 Red Cross class schedule River Valley Red Cross is offering the following classes: Wednesdays - Challenge and Recertification, by appointment ...

I swear. Logan County Judge Gus Young is sworn into office by Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Paul Danielson in the Booneville Courthouse on New Year's Day.

Admittedly a newcomer to politics, incoming Logan County Judge Gus Young says there is one aspect of a politicking he found himself unprepared for: pie suppers.

Authorities were searching Friday for a man who fled from law enforcement officials in Sebastian County and is suspected of stealing two vehicles.

Stephen Kennedy was the victim in a fight that led to him running a vehicle containing his family off of the road, his attorney told a Logan County jury Wednesday.

An early morning accident sent two people to the hospital and left a tractor-trailer inside a house Tuesday.

Two Logan County men are in Fort Smith hospitals following a tractor-trailer and car collision Tuesday morning.